Terrence Howard Interviews Baron Davis about CRIPS AND BLOODS

Independent Lens host Terrence Howard sat down with Baron Davis, producer of CRIPS AND BLOODS: Made in America to talk about growing up on the streets of Los Angeles.

Find out what the film means to Davis, how he focused on his professional basketball career and why he chose to bring his film to public television.

CRIPS AND BLOODS will air on Independent Lens on May 12 at 10:00 PM (check local listings).

Watch the exclusive interview below:

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Podcast Interview with Vice President and Indie Lens Series Producer

Academy Award nominee Terrence Howard has been host of Independent Lens for the past three seasons. Find out how he was selected as host, his long-time interest in PBS and more about the series history in the latest except from the podcast interview with Lois Vossen, vice president and series producer

Over the next several months, be sure to check out the blog to hear more excerpts and learn about the series and public media.

Download the interview on iTunes for free (TRT: 2:30) >>

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A Brand New Season of Independent Lens

It’s almost time! The new season of Independent Lens kicks off October 22. Exploring subjects as diverse as Pakistani politics, atom smashing, revolutionary typefaces and women and gays in the military–the new season of Independent Lens is as diverse as ever! Once again, we are pleased to have Oscar-nominated actor Terrence Howard as host.

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